Noise And Fluctuations In Quantum Informatics - Hardcover

Zubairy, M Suhail; Kish, Laszlo B

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9819838533 ISBN 13: 9789819838530

Publisher: WSPC, 2026

Synopsis

Marking a century since the birth of Quantum Mechanics, this book explores the enduring impact of the ideas that transformed modern science. Bringing together leading research in quantum information, precision measurement, and many-body dynamics, it highlights how foundational concepts such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum statistics continue to drive innovation. From quantum randomness and weak measurements to advanced metrology, multipartite entanglement, and trapped-ion sensing, the volume showcases contemporary breakthroughs while offering a glimpse into the future of quantum discovery.

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About the Authors

Prof. Zubairy's research interests include quantum optics and laser physics. He has been interested in quantum optical applications to quantum computing and quantum informatics. He has also been interested in quantum state measurement of the radiation field and sub-wavelength atom localization. His other interests include coherent atomic effects and quantum thermodynamics. He is the co-author of two books, one on Quantum Optics and the other on Quantum Computing Devices. Recently he published a book on Quantum Mechanics for Beginners. Prof. Zubairy received his PhD from the University of Rochester in 1978 working under the supervision of Prof. Emil Wolf. He held research and teaching appointments at the Optical Sciences Center of the University of Arizona and the Center for Advanced Studies at the University of New Mexico before joining the Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan in 1984. He served as Professor of Electronics and the founding Chairman of the Department of Electronics at the Quaid-i-Azam University. In 2000 he joined Texas A and M University where he is presently a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the holder of the Munnerlyn-Heep Chair in Quantum Optics. He has received many honors including the Willis E Lamb Award for Laser Science and Quantum Optics, Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize, the Outstanding Physicist Award from the Organization of Islamic Countries, the Abdus Salam Prize in Physics, the International Khwarizmi Award from the President of Iran, the Orders of Hilal-e-Imtiaz and Sitara-e-Imtiaz from the President of Pakistan, and the George H W Bush Award for Excellence in International Research. He is an elected member of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the American Physical Society and the Optical Society of America.

Laszlo B Kish, PhD, DSc, 2 Hon DSc is a physicist and full professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Texas A&M University. He authored Kish Cypher: The Story Of KLJN For Unconditional Security and coedited The Random and Fluctuating World: Celebrating Two Decades of Fluctuation and Noise Letters. (Source: https://lifeboat.com/ex/bios.laszlo.kish)

Edition details

• Publisher: WSPC
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9819838533
• ISBN 13: 9789819838530
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 232